Cavity
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noun.
A hollow; a hole.
noun.
A hollow area within the body.
noun.
A pitted area in a tooth caused by caries.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
In
horticulture
See
basin
, 12.
noun.
A hollow place; a hollow; a void or empty space in a body: as, the abdominal
cavity
; the thoracic
cavity
; the
cavity
of the mouth.
noun.
The state of being hollow; hollowness.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
Hollowness.
noun.
A hollow place; a hollow.
noun.
the cœlum. See under
Body
.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
noun.
A
hole
or
hollow
depression
.
noun.
A hollow area within the body (such as the
sinuses
).
noun.
A soft area in a
decayed
tooth
.
WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
noun.
a sizeable hole (usually in the ground)
noun.
soft decayed area in a tooth; progressive decay can lead to the death of a tooth
noun.
(anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body
noun.
space that is surrounded by something
Antonyms
Words with the opposite meaning
projection
protuberance
cross-reference
amniotic cavity
arachnoid cavity
atrial cavity
axial cavity
cavity tone
Etymologically Related
cave
concave
excavate
excavation
excavator
Form
buccal cavity
cavity back
cavity batten
cavity coupling
cavity fill
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
decay
Rhyme
Words with the same terminal sound
depravity
gravity
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
artery
canal
cavern
chamber
compartment
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
Cu
abysm
abyss
alveolation
alveolus